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Guildford Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps

RegisteredRegistered charity number 1171483GuildfordAmateur sport and recreation
Income£39k2025-03-31
Spending£28ksame year
Spent / received81%5-year average
Size in its cause68th pctAmateur sport and recreation
Registered2017CIO
Employees–latest return

Analysis

Guildford Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps is a registered charity in England and Wales, based in Guildford. It was registered in February 2017, 9 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education/training and amateur sport, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. Legally it is a charitable incorporated organisation (CIO). It says it provides buildings/facilities/open space, provides services and provides advocacy/advice/information.

In the financial year ending March 2025, Guildford Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps reported income of £39k and spending of £28k, leaving 30% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2021 to March 2025, income grew from £34k to £39k (+16%), an average of +3.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 12,174 England and Wales charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Guildford Unit of the Sea Cadet Corps sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in England and Wales with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shipston-On-Stour Young Farmers' Club (£39k), Twickenham Unit 341 of the Sea Cadet Corps (£39k) and Arborfield Village Hall (£39k).

Income and spending

£0£12k£24k£36k£49k2021 Income: £34,0032021 Spending: £14,31920212022 Income: £48,5412022 Spending: £19,92320222023 Income: £29,1092023 Spending: £46,36320232024 Income: £31,5172024 Spending: £39,02520242025 Income: £39,3522025 Spending: £27,6612025
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In the charity's own words

Provides facilities and personnel (voluntary) to enable young people (male & female) to take part in recreational & instructional activities under the general 'umbrella' of the Marine Society and Sea Cadet organisation. Having premises directly adjacent to the River Wey in Guildford, the unit's main focus is on outdoor and indoor marine pursuits.

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Shipston-On-Stour Young Farmers' ClubWarwickshire£39k
Twickenham Unit 341 of the Sea Cadet CorpsTeddington£39k
Arborfield Village HallReading£39k
The Margaret Harker Hall and Blofield Memorial GroundNorwich£39k